Date values can be entered by making a selection from a drop-down list, or popup calendar . Depending on the configuration, dates can be typed directly into a field, or selected from the calendar or list. To format date and time values, see: Date & Time Custom Options.

Yes/No

Displays a drop-down list with pre-defined options of “Yes” and “No.”

Dropdown

Displays a drop-down list of values. Only one item can be selected at a time. The Dropdown input type is a key component of configurable products.

Multiple Select

Displays a drop-down list of values. To select more than one option, hold the Ctrl key down and click each item.

Price

Creates price fields in addition to the predefined attributes of Price, Special Price, Tier Price and Cost. The currency is determined by the system configuration.

Media Image

Associates an additional image with a product, such as a product logo, care instructions, or ingredients from a food label. When you add a media image attribute to the attribute set of a product, it becomes an additional image type, along with Base, Small, and Thumbnail. The media image attribute can be excluded from the thumbnail gallery, but can still be used.